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SDESIGNATING THE OFFICIAL NAME OF THE NEW BRANCH LIBRARY
AT GREENWOOD DRIVE AND HORNE ROAD TO BE "GREENWOOD
BRANCH PUBLIC LIBRARY "; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
WHEREAS, THERE HAS BEEN SET ASIDE AND DESIGNATED A SITE AT THE
INTERSECTION OF GREENWOOD DRIVE AND HORNE ROAD FOR THE PURPOSE OF CONSTRUC-
TING A PUBLIC BRANCH LIBRARY; AND
WHEREAS, THERE WAS OFFICIALLY LAUNCHED ON NOVEMBER H, 1965,
A "LIBRARY NAME CONTEST" DURING WHICH PERIOD OF TIME THE PUBLIC WAS
a ENCOURAGED TO SUBMIT APPROPRIATE NAMES FOR THE PUBLIC LIBRARY AT SAID
LOCATION; AND
WHEREAS, IN RESPONSE TO THE ANNOUNCEMENT OF SAID CONTEST,
NUMEROUS PUBLIC - MINDED CITIZENS SUBMITTED NAMES FOR THE PUBLIC
BRANCH LIBRARY; AND
WHEREAS, AT THE GROUNDBREAKING CEREMONIES ON DECEMBER 6, 1965,
THE OFFICIAL NAME OF THE NEW BRANCH LIBRARY WAS DECLARED TO BE "GREENWOOD
BRANCH PUBLIC LIBRARY":
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, THAT THE OFFICIAL NAME OF THE NEW BRANCH LIBRARY
AT THE INTERSECTION OF GREENWOOD DRIVE AND HORNE ROAD BE AND THE SAME IS
HEREBY DECLARED TO BE "GREENWOOD BRANCH PUBLIC LIBRARY."
PASSED AND APPROVED THIS THE_fBAY OF DECEMBER, 1965. '
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CITY SECRETARY I
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THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM THIS
X DAY OF CEMBER, 1965:
ASSISTANT CITY/ rORV&
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TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
�l DAY OF kge, , 1965
'FOR THE REASONS SET FORTH IN THE EMERGENCY CLAUSE OF THE'FORE-
GOING ORDINANCE, A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND IMPERATIVE NECESSITY EXIST FOR
THE SUSPENSION OF THE CHARTER RULE OR REQUIREMENT THAT NO ORDINANCE OR
RESOLUTION SHALL BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE IT IS INTRODUCED, AND THAT
SUCH ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL BE READ AT THREE MEETINGS OF THE CITY
COUNCIL; I, THEREFORE, HEREBY REQUEST THAT YOU SUSPEND SAID CHARTER RULE
OR REQUIREMENT AND PASS THIS ORDINANCE FINALLY ON THE DATE IT IS INTRO-
DUCED, OR AT THE PRESENT MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL.
RESPECTFULLY,
YOR o lcri
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
DR. MCIVER FURMAN �n
JACK BLACKMON
PATRICK J. DUNNE
DR. P. JIMENEZ, JR.
KEN MCDAN I EL,u1�
RONNIE SIZEMORE
WM. H. WALLACE li(�iJ
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THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
DR. MCIVER FURMAN
JACK BLACKMON
PATRICK J. DUNNE
DR. P. JIMENEZ, JR. /,�� 7
KEN MCDANIEL
RONN I E S 1 ZEMORE L.(AiVci
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WM. H. WALLACE
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